neimheadh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish nemed, from Proto-Celtic *nemetom, from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.

Pronunciation

Noun

neimheadh m (genitive singular neimhidh, nominative plural neimhidh)

  1. sanctuary
  2. privilege of rank; privileged person
  3. holy thing

Declension
Declension of neimheadh

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative neimheadh neimhidh
Vocative a neimhidh a neimheadha
Genitive neimhidh neimheadh
Dative neimheadh neimhidh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an neimheadh na neimhidh
Genitive an neimhidh na neimheadh
Dative leis an neimheadh

don neimheadh

 leis na neimhidh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
neimheadh not applicable not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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